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this is the big day, super tuesday. primetime coverage starts at 6:00 eastern. >>> want to point out breaking news we're getting in from wall street. the dow jones near 180 points. at this point, this biggest drop of the year we're recording right now. stocks down because of the uncertainty of the debt crisis in greece. there are hopes that tomorrow's jobs report will show a jump in jobs. the dow jones is flickering back and forth there by 155 points. >>> president obama won't be sitting on the sidelines this super tuesday. he's holding his first news conference of the year. and we are heading to the white house next to explain. >>> plus, what former president bill clinton is doing to help president obama secure a second term. [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be cool if you took the top down on a crossover? if there were buttons for this? wouldn't it be cool if your car could handle the kids... ♪ ...and the nurburgring? or what if you built a car in tennessee that could change the world? yeah, that would be cool. nissan
this is the big day, super tuesday. primetime coverage starts at 6:00 eastern. >>> want to point out breaking news we're getting in from wall street. the dow jones near 180 points. at this point, this biggest drop of the year we're recording right now. stocks down because of the uncertainty of the debt crisis in greece. there are hopes that tomorrow's jobs report will show a jump in jobs. the dow jones is flickering back and forth there by 155 points. >>> president obama won't...
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these are big ticket events. president obama is going to cap off his night tonight in a big event at the knob hill masonic center and there are going to be some very familiar names there, as well as including chris cornell of sound garden and al green. we all know president obama is a big al green fan. as you mentioned, though, thomas, it was a big night of fund-raising last night in los angeles. we all know that's where president obama gets a lot of his cash. some star-studded events there. two separate fund-raisers including george clooney, jones, jack black, jim belushi, the foo fighters as well as los angeles mayor antonio villa. they came on the heels of a little bit of tension between the obama administration and hollywood over that anti-piracy legislation. hollywood was in support of the anti-piracy legislation and president obama had been quite critical of it. of course it wound up not going anywhere in congress. you wouldn't have known there was any tension last night. president obama got a very warm wel
these are big ticket events. president obama is going to cap off his night tonight in a big event at the knob hill masonic center and there are going to be some very familiar names there, as well as including chris cornell of sound garden and al green. we all know president obama is a big al green fan. as you mentioned, though, thomas, it was a big night of fund-raising last night in los angeles. we all know that's where president obama gets a lot of his cash. some star-studded events there....
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people recognize that this is a big election, a lot of big things. and they see the president, he keeps making the election about smaller and smaller things. look, four years ago when he ran for office he spoke about the big things going on. but today his campaign has been reduced to the smallest. he can't speak to the moment of consequence that this represents. he is talking about characters on "sesame street" and silly word games and attacks. he has so many attacks on me, it's like there are other ways to go after me. just go after me with the truth. you don't need to make up things. but he makes up things he knows aren't true, and frankly i think that's in part why his campaign isn't making much progress, because people recognize this is a critical time. they want big answers and big change. >> and there you have it, governor romney here in florida. he is in kissimmee, florida, there. i want to bring back in the brain trust. perry bacon, ari melber standing by as well, and susan ferrechio. let me start with you here. any surprises? what we heard f
people recognize that this is a big election, a lot of big things. and they see the president, he keeps making the election about smaller and smaller things. look, four years ago when he ran for office he spoke about the big things going on. but today his campaign has been reduced to the smallest. he can't speak to the moment of consequence that this represents. he is talking about characters on "sesame street" and silly word games and attacks. he has so many attacks on me, it's like...
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i like pbs and big bird. and i like you, too. >> i like big bird but he'll be out of a job prompting the rush recreation of @firebigbird that gathered 27,000 followers. and this twit pic viewed over 147,000 times that says, will work for food. an energy bill do? or get the yard ready for cool weather? the answer? a lot less. the great american fix-up is going on now... ...with new projects every week and big savings every day. so you can do what needs to be done. today. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. right now, owens corning ecotouch attik insulation is only $11.87 a roll. [ male announcer ] why not talk to someone who owns an adjustable version of the most highly recommended bed in america? ask me about my tempur advanced ergo. goes up. goes up. ask me what it's like to get a massage anytime you want. goes down. goes down. [ male announcer ] tempur-pedic brand owners are more satisfied than owners of any traditional mattress brand. ergonomics. [ male announcer ] tempur-pedic. th
i like pbs and big bird. and i like you, too. >> i like big bird but he'll be out of a job prompting the rush recreation of @firebigbird that gathered 27,000 followers. and this twit pic viewed over 147,000 times that says, will work for food. an energy bill do? or get the yard ready for cool weather? the answer? a lot less. the great american fix-up is going on now... ...with new projects every week and big savings every day. so you can do what needs to be done. today. more saving. more...
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retreat, big money, big donors, and big name republicans all gathering in utah to discuss strategy for the presidential election. we'll bring you up to speed on that. >>> plus, want a pair of free pearl jam concert tickets? all you need to do is spot a certain politician. we'll bring you the details. >>> and going under the sea. an underwater exploration that would no doubt make the jacques cousteau and his family completely jealous. ♪ under the sea, under the sea ♪ ♪ darling it's better down where it's wetter take it from me ♪ [ female aouncer ] did you know the average person smiles more than 50 times a day? so brighten your smile a healthy way with listerine® whitening plus restoring rinse. it's the only rinse that makes your teeth two shades whiter and two times stronger. ♪ listerine® whitening... power to your mouth. hey. hey eddie. i brought your stuff. you don't have to do this. yes i do. i want you to keep this. it'd be weird. take care. you too. [ sighs ] so how did it go? he's upset. [ male announcer ] spend less time at gas stations. with best in class fuel econo
retreat, big money, big donors, and big name republicans all gathering in utah to discuss strategy for the presidential election. we'll bring you up to speed on that. >>> plus, want a pair of free pearl jam concert tickets? all you need to do is spot a certain politician. we'll bring you the details. >>> and going under the sea. an underwater exploration that would no doubt make the jacques cousteau and his family completely jealous. ♪ under the sea, under the sea ♪ ♪...
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so this is a big speech. we've asked him on the plane a couple of times what he's going to talk about. he wouldn't give us any spfrks. he said he wrote a lot of speeches early in his career and knows the power of words. >> obviously hindsight being 20/20 and how things have been digested since last night and today in the media news cycle, do you think they are paying close attention especially since this is a condensed schedule and we have a lot of people, senator john mccain, rob portman speaking tonight, tim pawlenty, mike huckabee and condoleezza rice. >> a lot of voices to be heard tonight. paul ryan is one of the new rock star -- one of the new rock stars of this party. there will be some wrapped attention in this building when he comes out. it's been the year of the wisconsin delegation. scott walker got a huge applause yesterday when he came out. obviously the chairman priebus is from wisconsin as well. so they will cheer quite heartily for paul ryan tonight. a lot of folks getting their first look at
so this is a big speech. we've asked him on the plane a couple of times what he's going to talk about. he wouldn't give us any spfrks. he said he wrote a lot of speeches early in his career and knows the power of words. >> obviously hindsight being 20/20 and how things have been digested since last night and today in the media news cycle, do you think they are paying close attention especially since this is a condensed schedule and we have a lot of people, senator john mccain, rob portman...
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scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. fantastic! [ man ] pro-gresso they fit! okay-y... okay??? i've been eating progresso and now my favorite old jeans...fit. okay is there a woman i can talk to? [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. even if you think you can live with your old mattress. ask me how i've never slept better. why not talk to one of the 6 million people who've switched to the most highly recommended bed in america. it's not a sealy, a simmons, or a serta. ask me about my tempur-pedic. ask me how i can finally sleep all night. ask me how great my back feels every morning. did you know there's a tempur-pedic for every body? tempur-pedic beds now come in soft...firm...and everything in-between. ask me how i don't wake up anymore when he comes to bed. these are real tempur-pedic owners. ask someone you know...check out twitter,or your friends on facebook...you'll hear it all...unedited! ask me how i wish i had done th
scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. fantastic! [ man ] pro-gresso they fit! okay-y... okay??? i've been eating progresso and now my favorite old jeans...fit. okay is there a woman i can talk to? [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. even if you think you can live with your old mattress. ask me how i've never slept better. why not talk to one of the 6...
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>> there's clearly a big opening. there's a big group of the republican party that's not that enthusiastic about mitt romney, hasn't been for some time. if they're not now, they probably never will be. i think there's a group that would tolerate him because they think he's electable. michele bachmann has caught fire, especially with tea party activists, but it's not clear that enough republicans think she would be electable. and i think rick perry is looking at the field and saying i can bridge those two. he's talking to donors who sat out who are saying we'd like to back you to do that. there's certainly an opening, it's not too late, although there are difficulties getting in as far as getting consultants and locking some of the big bundlers, but they're not prohibitive. >> jonathan, we have rick perry, a charismatic and certainly likes the attention kind of politician. is this a ploy for media attention or do you think that he's really ramping up as he gives that quote which is so kind of all over the place. but th
>> there's clearly a big opening. there's a big group of the republican party that's not that enthusiastic about mitt romney, hasn't been for some time. if they're not now, they probably never will be. i think there's a group that would tolerate him because they think he's electable. michele bachmann has caught fire, especially with tea party activists, but it's not clear that enough republicans think she would be electable. and i think rick perry is looking at the field and saying i can...
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a big night for two other political films. we will bring you the details ahead. >>> major new developments and a new scandal weeks away from the start of the conclave to name a new pope. cardinal keith o'brien, highest ranking cardinal, announcing this morning the pope has accepted his resignation. that he will not participate in the upcoming conclave. it comes two days after allegations of inappropriate behavior surfaced about o'brien about other priests in the 1980s. it comes as benedict xvi gives cardinals permission to move up the start date of the conclave that will elect his successor. joining me now is elizabeth lev, writer of art history at the rome campus. it is great to have you here, elizabeth. the observer reporting saturday the cardinal o'brien made you wanted sexual advances towards tree priests and a former priest. demanding o'brien's resignation. o'brien issued statement this morning saying that the resignation was already in the works. i just want to put this out there. approaching the age of 75 and at times i
a big night for two other political films. we will bring you the details ahead. >>> major new developments and a new scandal weeks away from the start of the conclave to name a new pope. cardinal keith o'brien, highest ranking cardinal, announcing this morning the pope has accepted his resignation. that he will not participate in the upcoming conclave. it comes two days after allegations of inappropriate behavior surfaced about o'brien about other priests in the 1980s. it comes as...
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is the radio host too big to fail? >>> then the biggest solar storm in years takes aim at the earth. how it can disrupt flights and deliver a knockout punch to your gps. i think about the future every morning when i wake up. i care about my car because... i think it's a cool car. i think it's stylish and it makes a statement at the same time. and i've never had a car like that. people don't totally understand how the volt works. when the battery runs down the gas engine operates. i don't ever worry about running out of battery power... because it just switches over to my gas engine. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. i love my chevy volt and i've never loved a car. ♪ fantastic! [ man ] pro-gresso they fit! okay-y... okay??? i've been eating progresso and now my favorite old jeans...fit. okay is there a woman i can talk to? [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. aflac! ha! isn't major medical enough? huh! no! who's gonna help cover the holes in their plans? aflac! quack! like medical bills t
is the radio host too big to fail? >>> then the biggest solar storm in years takes aim at the earth. how it can disrupt flights and deliver a knockout punch to your gps. i think about the future every morning when i wake up. i care about my car because... i think it's a cool car. i think it's stylish and it makes a statement at the same time. and i've never had a car like that. people don't totally understand how the volt works. when the battery runs down the gas engine operates. i...
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a big program lined up for this morning. the first lady, former first lady laura bush will be speaking momentarily as well as followed by the president later on this morning. the ground breaking, we'll bring that to you live as soon as it happens. >>> but the clash of the candidates. mitt romney and rick santorum are prepping for a battle royale. and just how close things really are in this alleged front runner's home state. rick santorum nipping at mitt romney's heels, nipping really close. the social conservative crusade is truly on. and showing mitt romney with a comfortable lead. a closer contest in the grand canyon state. santorum is also playing a little defense on the trail. responding to a wave of media attention surrounding his 2008 comments that satan had his sights set on the united states. >> i get a kick out of the media saying, oh, you -- and they complain so much about all of these structured candidates, all of these commoditized candidates and how they're all sort of robotic and say, oh, wow, he's really out
a big program lined up for this morning. the first lady, former first lady laura bush will be speaking momentarily as well as followed by the president later on this morning. the ground breaking, we'll bring that to you live as soon as it happens. >>> but the clash of the candidates. mitt romney and rick santorum are prepping for a battle royale. and just how close things really are in this alleged front runner's home state. rick santorum nipping at mitt romney's heels, nipping really...
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the big question for investors is whether they're confident in twitter's future. you're investing in the confident because you're counting on its growth which will hinge on more of the tv partnerships and fact that tv programmers are putting content in twitter and also like the potential of things like commerce. dick costelo talked a lot about the option of selling things on twitter. just buy things right there. >> cnbc's julia boorstin from california. thank you. ♪ ♪ ♪ obama care >> carrie underwood there at last night's country music awards as the obama care website's troubled rollout remains the headline of the president's signature health care legislation. wednesday, senators got their chance to question health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius. meanwhile, the president flew to texas where he called out the state's lawmakers for not taking full advantage of the affordable care act. >> one of the things that sometimes gets me a little trust rated although i understand it because i'm in politics is folks who are complaining about how the websi
the big question for investors is whether they're confident in twitter's future. you're investing in the confident because you're counting on its growth which will hinge on more of the tv partnerships and fact that tv programmers are putting content in twitter and also like the potential of things like commerce. dick costelo talked a lot about the option of selling things on twitter. just buy things right there. >> cnbc's julia boorstin from california. thank you. ♪ ♪ ♪ obama care...
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that's blistering fast. >> how big a deal is this down tick of 0.1%? big deal to you? >> i think it's confirming what the leading indicators have said. the critical thing is what the forward looking indicators are saying. on the economy, this revival, which has been going on since the beginning of the year resilient. people were worried about the middle east, $100 oil. they were worried about japan, what does it all mean to this economy? it doesn't mean that much. we're resilient at this phase in the business cycle. for the time being, the next few months, maybe into the fall or so, things are still going to continue to improve. beyond that, we don't know. there is a fly in the ointment. the problem is inflation. when we look at people -- when they go to the pump or they go to the store or you listen to walmart, they're saying, we've got inflation across the board. when you look at forward looking inflation indicators like the future inflation gauge is something you put out, it's at a 31-month high. that means policy makers aren't going to catch much of a break here. >
that's blistering fast. >> how big a deal is this down tick of 0.1%? big deal to you? >> i think it's confirming what the leading indicators have said. the critical thing is what the forward looking indicators are saying. on the economy, this revival, which has been going on since the beginning of the year resilient. people were worried about the middle east, $100 oil. they were worried about japan, what does it all mean to this economy? it doesn't mean that much. we're resilient at...
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to discuss the big stories we bring under our panel. joining the panel, rob michelle cottle, robert borosage and finally, simon rosenberg. the question, is it really worth it? these are the same bankers that contribute $71 million to the campaign in 2008 and that's nearly 10 million more than to the republicans in that election. remember, goldman, citigroup and j.p. morgan were among the top seven campaign contributors. does it help or hurt the president's reelection chances? on the one hand, he needs money. on the other hand, it is not good to go to the voters and say, look, i was trying to help the wall street guys. >> i don't think anyone would be surprise fed he gets contributiones from the wall street guys. he deserves them. he bailed out the banks. no one is prosecuted. bonuses are back up to record levels. the president earned their gratitude. he is not as shameless as republicans. they are trying to repeal even the small reforms we have had. but i think the president has a very good chance. you know, these are hedge fund operato
to discuss the big stories we bring under our panel. joining the panel, rob michelle cottle, robert borosage and finally, simon rosenberg. the question, is it really worth it? these are the same bankers that contribute $71 million to the campaign in 2008 and that's nearly 10 million more than to the republicans in that election. remember, goldman, citigroup and j.p. morgan were among the top seven campaign contributors. does it help or hurt the president's reelection chances? on the one hand,...
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you have to put together big states to replace another big state. you can't just put it together with the scenario of new hampshire and iowa, nevada. you have to replace a large state with a large state. and so, you know, you could take the math and maybe put north carolina in the president's category, but overall, i think if the president is losing pennsylvania, he's going to lose almost all the other swing states, because those are much easier, i think, for republicans to grab. >> it will open up more scenarios for mitt romney, and right now the president has more scenarios to get to 270. nathan gonzalez of the rothenberg political report, thank you for stopping by. >> no problem. thank you. >>> the "reno gazette-journal" endorsed romney. yesterday "the denver post" came out for president obama. and in utah, the salt lake tribune endorsed president obama. it summed up its endorsement in three words, it said "too many mitts." joining me, richard goodstein and msnbc contributor robert traynham. robert is a former communications director as well for
you have to put together big states to replace another big state. you can't just put it together with the scenario of new hampshire and iowa, nevada. you have to replace a large state with a large state. and so, you know, you could take the math and maybe put north carolina in the president's category, but overall, i think if the president is losing pennsylvania, he's going to lose almost all the other swing states, because those are much easier, i think, for republicans to grab. >> it...
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where they're trotdi itrotting w face, an interim coach designed on what the school says is too big to fail, its legendary football program. that's expected any minute. this is a layer in a widening sex abuse scandal that rocked the university to its foundation. let's go to our ron mott live in state college, pennsylvania, with more for us this morning. ron. >> reporter: hey there, thomas, good morning. yesterday, the final day as head coach here at penn state for joe paterno was full of drama and had some bizarre elements thrown in there as well. as well as some vandalism late last night with the gigantic student protests here on campus. they were not very happy at all about the coach's immediate termination from his job here on the campus. but what we also should point out is not only the very public fall from grace for this iconic head coach, but the university president, graham spanier, in his own right, a very well respected leader of academic institutions. he spent 16 years leading this institution. and a lot of critics are saying that the image that he along with joe paterno for
where they're trotdi itrotting w face, an interim coach designed on what the school says is too big to fail, its legendary football program. that's expected any minute. this is a layer in a widening sex abuse scandal that rocked the university to its foundation. let's go to our ron mott live in state college, pennsylvania, with more for us this morning. ron. >> reporter: hey there, thomas, good morning. yesterday, the final day as head coach here at penn state for joe paterno was full of...
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losing two big staffers is a big deal. i think, though, there is a more complicated equation with bachmann. you know, she is on that stage, holding the line on social conservatism. i think if you were someone for whom that is important, you want her to stay there as long as possible to keep perry, to keep romney honest. i think there is an additional equation going on, which is if she cannot win the presidency, or if she cannot at least win her party's nomination, does she want to position herself to be a potential vp contender? where does she have the greatest possibility of fitting in? and who does that mean she needs to begin aligning herself with. >> jon huntsman, does he make a blip on the screen? >> jon huntsman is a very, very solid candidate. he's well financed. he's somebody who, in the general election, would be very, very appealing to americans. he's got to really break out in this debate. he's got to really show that he's got what it takes to be the front-runner, or at least among the top three in this race for
losing two big staffers is a big deal. i think, though, there is a more complicated equation with bachmann. you know, she is on that stage, holding the line on social conservatism. i think if you were someone for whom that is important, you want her to stay there as long as possible to keep perry, to keep romney honest. i think there is an additional equation going on, which is if she cannot win the presidency, or if she cannot at least win her party's nomination, does she want to position...
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this was a big bubble, and when it burst, it had a big effect. home prices started a pretty steady decline about five years ago, and government certainly can't fix the entire problem on its own. but it is wrong for anybody to suggest that the only option for struggling, responsible home owners is to sit and wait for the housing market to hit bottom. i refuse to accept that, and so do the american people. there are more than 10 million home owners across the country right now who because of an unprecedented decline in home prices, that is no fault of their own, owe more on their mortgage than their homes are worth. it means your mortgage, your house is under water. here in falls church, home values have fallen by about a quarter of their peak. in places like las vegas, more than half of all home owners are under water, more than half. so it's going to take awhile for those prices to rise again, but there are actions we can take right now to provide some relief to folks who have been responsible, have done the right thing, and are making their paym
this was a big bubble, and when it burst, it had a big effect. home prices started a pretty steady decline about five years ago, and government certainly can't fix the entire problem on its own. but it is wrong for anybody to suggest that the only option for struggling, responsible home owners is to sit and wait for the housing market to hit bottom. i refuse to accept that, and so do the american people. there are more than 10 million home owners across the country right now who because of an...
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that's a big problem. this morning we had eugene robinson on "morning joe" talking about what might be the best option for the website. take a listen. >> if it's 10-year-old technology, why isn't another team, like a team of overcaffeinated 20-year-olds, building a new website based on current technology? >> so how long, ezra, do you think that the patience of people around the country, the millions of people that need to sign up, is -- how soon do you think it's going to wear thin to the point where the president, who has said all along that there are going to be glitches, there are goinging to hbe hiccups, how long do you think people can give patience to this? >> i don't know exactly. you get this question of how long do you need to get the number of people into the federal exchanges that you need for an appropriate risk pool. on the -- on eugene's comment, and i've heard this a lot, i actually don't think you can overstate ha complicated what they're doing here is. how complicated this website is. it's
that's a big problem. this morning we had eugene robinson on "morning joe" talking about what might be the best option for the website. take a listen. >> if it's 10-year-old technology, why isn't another team, like a team of overcaffeinated 20-year-olds, building a new website based on current technology? >> so how long, ezra, do you think that the patience of people around the country, the millions of people that need to sign up, is -- how soon do you think it's going to...
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>> it's a big challenge for them. and particularly, because the same bill that converts medicare into a voucher or premium support system also embodies a continuation of the bush tax cuts, and as you suggest, a tax reform that would lower top tax rates. that puts republicans in the same risk they faced in '95. brom's starting in his speech last week at george washington university, has been making that same argument. and it provides, i think as celinda would agree, a common frame for democrats to a greater stent than we saw in 2010. i think the ryan budget provides a way for a kind of message continuity from the top down for democrats in 2012 that will be much greater than anything we saw from them in 2010. because, for whatever disagreements among democrats, the idea of converting -- ending the defined benefit character of medicare and turning into a premium support or voucher system is uniformly approved and a big uphill sell with the public. >> ron, how -- you know, how much time do we have before paul ryan winds u
>> it's a big challenge for them. and particularly, because the same bill that converts medicare into a voucher or premium support system also embodies a continuation of the bush tax cuts, and as you suggest, a tax reform that would lower top tax rates. that puts republicans in the same risk they faced in '95. brom's starting in his speech last week at george washington university, has been making that same argument. and it provides, i think as celinda would agree, a common frame for...
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politics of course the big story. right now, a story that's just as big, if not bigger. hurricane sandy. we continue to keep a close eye on the hurricane. it's been described as some weather experts i should say, being described as something they've never seen before. we'll talk about that. what if we don't have a winner on election night? our next guest has details on that very possible nightmare scenario. that's on the other side of the break. [ male announcer ] you like who you are... and you learned something along the way. this is the age of knowing what you're made of. so, why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. 20 million men already have. ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away if you experien
politics of course the big story. right now, a story that's just as big, if not bigger. hurricane sandy. we continue to keep a close eye on the hurricane. it's been described as some weather experts i should say, being described as something they've never seen before. we'll talk about that. what if we don't have a winner on election night? our next guest has details on that very possible nightmare scenario. that's on the other side of the break. [ male announcer ] you like who you are... and...
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big bird. big bird. what is that all about? >> we get straight to it now with our tuesday political power panel. msnbc contributor jonathan capehart, also an opinion writer for "the washington post." msnbc analyst karen finney, also a columnist for "the hill." and republican strategist john brae bender. karen, i want to start with you. that pew poll for swing states and likely voters has to be a real wake-up call to president obama and his re-election team. what really caught our eye here is about the gender cap. according to the poll, romney's wiped off the board any lead, brought it to a dead heat. do you think this is real? and i have to talk about my deceased irish catholic grandmother, because she used to say about pollsters, if they have the nerve to ask, you have the nerve to lie. but could they really have wiped away the gap that they had? >> you know, unclear. i mean, here's the thing. i've always contended that for romney, it wasn't just about having one good debate performance. he's got to show some consistency. he's
big bird. big bird. what is that all about? >> we get straight to it now with our tuesday political power panel. msnbc contributor jonathan capehart, also an opinion writer for "the washington post." msnbc analyst karen finney, also a columnist for "the hill." and republican strategist john brae bender. karen, i want to start with you. that pew poll for swing states and likely voters has to be a real wake-up call to president obama and his re-election team. what really...
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they haven't been a big part of the 2012 debate. where does this pivotal group of supporters stand on the issues of today? and what are the priorities? in the election year, the senior director for moms clean air force. dominique, it's nice to have you here today. your recent piece "how soccer moms have moved on." what do you mean how they have moved on? are their issues not still important to them when they head out to the polls? >> our children have grown up and left home. we are a huge cohort of voters obviously not in a single block. but our values have changed too as we're getting older. we are much more fiscally conservative, we've been teaching our children good values all these years, and we're looking for that in politicians who are talking to us. >> dominique, explain to us, what are legacy moms? >> legacy moms who are women thinking about the world we're leaving behind for our children. we're watching as our children are having trouble with a tough economy, as they are having trouble getting jobs, we're watching air pollu
they haven't been a big part of the 2012 debate. where does this pivotal group of supporters stand on the issues of today? and what are the priorities? in the election year, the senior director for moms clean air force. dominique, it's nice to have you here today. your recent piece "how soccer moms have moved on." what do you mean how they have moved on? are their issues not still important to them when they head out to the polls? >> our children have grown up and left home. we...
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it lets you see the details as well as the big financial picture. so you can do more with your money. see what a complete view of your money can do for you at pncvirtualwallet.com. ♪ pnc bank. for the achiever in you. >>> welcome back to msnbc. i'm contessa brewer. pink slips are being sent to every public school teacher in detroit. the reason, declining student enrollment. not all teachers will lose their jobs, though. hispanics now outnumber most african-americans in more than half of u.s. metropolitan areas. an atlas 5 rocket blasted off from an air base in california last night. its contents are top secret. and disney land tokyo reopened today more than a month after the devastating earthquake. more than 10,000 people were waiting to get in the park when it opened. >>> we have breaking news from mississippi. we have multiple reports now that a tornado has touched down near jackson, mississippi. the weather channel's maria larosia is live with the details. the radar itself looked very dangerous. and looked like they were in for some severe weat
it lets you see the details as well as the big financial picture. so you can do more with your money. see what a complete view of your money can do for you at pncvirtualwallet.com. ♪ pnc bank. for the achiever in you. >>> welcome back to msnbc. i'm contessa brewer. pink slips are being sent to every public school teacher in detroit. the reason, declining student enrollment. not all teachers will lose their jobs, though. hispanics now outnumber most african-americans in more than half...
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that is a big problem. the government jobs took a big hit in may, 29,000 cut. that's going to continue. a lot of cities and states are trying to balance budgets by july 1. and the numbers show that men are worse off than women. men are looking at about 8.9% unemployment versus 8 -- 8% for women. >> john, besides the government, which industries are gaining jobs if any we hope and when are losing? >> reporter: there's some. the continuing increase in health care jobs, about 17,000. that's mostly nurses' assistants, home health aides that sort of thing. professional and business services gained 44,000. and on the losing end, big disappointment, manufacturing had been gaining jobs for about six months straits. this months in may, rather, they lost 5,000 jobs. the first loss in six months. leisure and hospitality, a lot depending on gas prices. that's down about 6,000, alex. >> okay. mixed bag right there. thank you very much. john yang, as always. >>> nearly four in ten gop voters are not happy with how the presidential field is taking shape. the "the washington t
that is a big problem. the government jobs took a big hit in may, 29,000 cut. that's going to continue. a lot of cities and states are trying to balance budgets by july 1. and the numbers show that men are worse off than women. men are looking at about 8.9% unemployment versus 8 -- 8% for women. >> john, besides the government, which industries are gaining jobs if any we hope and when are losing? >> reporter: there's some. the continuing increase in health care jobs, about 17,000....
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that's today's "big idea." this rapper is a board-certified medical doctor that sings parodies on health care. now he's channeling his frustration into a new innovative clinic set to open this winter called turntable health in downtown las vegas. founder and ceo joins us. good to see you, doctor. >> great to see you, richard. >> why are you making these music videos and why about flu shots? >> well, what i notice is doctors communicate very poorly about very important scientific things. they talk to the mind and not to the heart. so what we find is people don't listen. vaccines are safe and effective. then jenny mccarthy comes in and says, no, they're dangerous and here are a bunch of stories. none are scientifically validated. i found by communicating with humor and music, you engage people in a memorable way. people on the fence will start to make the right decisions. >> i want to show -- this information comes up on the screen at the end of your one ingeneratii injection parody video. how does that fit in wi
that's today's "big idea." this rapper is a board-certified medical doctor that sings parodies on health care. now he's channeling his frustration into a new innovative clinic set to open this winter called turntable health in downtown las vegas. founder and ceo joins us. good to see you, doctor. >> great to see you, richard. >> why are you making these music videos and why about flu shots? >> well, what i notice is doctors communicate very poorly about very...
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big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, it helps pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could save you thousands in out-of-pocket costs. to me, relationships matter. i've been with my doctor for 12 years. now i know i'll be able to stick with him. [ male announcer ] with these types of plans, you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients. plus, there are no networks, and you never need a referral to see a specialist. so don't wait. call now and request this free decision guide to help you better understand medicare... and which aarp medicar
big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, it helps pick up some of what...
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i love big bird. i like you too. >> i love teachers but i want to get our private sector growing. >> i think we all love teachers. >> a highlight reel of mitt romney talking about all the things he loves including teachers. his claim isn't getting a passing grade from the president who is using his favorite newfound phrase to question the republican's capability. >> if you talk about how much you love teachers during a debate, but said just a few weeks ago that we shouldn't hire any more because they won't grow the economy, what do you have? >> romnesia. >> i bet you've got some romnes romnesia. >> the country's largest teachers union is sending the candidate an early valentine and it's not exactly a love note. joining me now is national education association president dennis. this valentine is part of this new effort by the nea. what else have you and the american federation of teachers been doing to mobilize membership ahead of the election. >> we've been working hard and talking to our members gett
i love big bird. i like you too. >> i love teachers but i want to get our private sector growing. >> i think we all love teachers. >> a highlight reel of mitt romney talking about all the things he loves including teachers. his claim isn't getting a passing grade from the president who is using his favorite newfound phrase to question the republican's capability. >> if you talk about how much you love teachers during a debate, but said just a few weeks ago that we...
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the heat, the big story. this really jumped on us in a hurry. we went from flooding to tornadoes, right to excessive heat. this looks like the weather pattern that may set up through much of the summer. we're just baking out there from memphis to dallas to atlanta to new orleans. all of our big cities in the south are suffering through an early summer heat wave. the cool spots, the west coast and also up there in northern new england. look at yesterday, yesterday we were 97 in dallas. new orleans was right behind it, 95. 94 in atlanta. everywhere in the red, all the way up to minneapolis, in the 90s yesterday. now look at the next five days in a row, including your weekend in atlanta. easily mid-90s. no rain in sight for you. as we go into the memphis area, one of the hottest spots in the country over the next five days, temperature between 97 and 100 degrees, you'll be lucky if you get an afternoon shower or storm. and then in dallas, and in much of texas, suffering from a horrible drought. look at your temperatures this week. 95 to about 100 f
the heat, the big story. this really jumped on us in a hurry. we went from flooding to tornadoes, right to excessive heat. this looks like the weather pattern that may set up through much of the summer. we're just baking out there from memphis to dallas to atlanta to new orleans. all of our big cities in the south are suffering through an early summer heat wave. the cool spots, the west coast and also up there in northern new england. look at yesterday, yesterday we were 97 in dallas. new...
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you know that will be a big topic on monday night. the pew poll found that only 29% approve of the president's handling of the attack. what does he need to say to shift public opinion here? >> the president has to answer the question about what the intelligence showed before the attack and what might or might not have been done differently to improve the security around benghazi. to some degree, the libya incident, i think, has limited utility for governor romney because in the end, americans are accustomed to the fact that sometimes attacks happen and you simply can't be on alert everywhere at all times. remember the attack on the lebanon -- in lebanon that happened during the reagan administration that killed more than 240 americans. 9/11 happened during the bush administration. with each of these, people go back and try to examine the intel. i think americans understand that it's hard to be on alert 24/7 everywhere. >> let's talk about the middle east overall. extreme volatility in countries that saw the uprising. the pew poll foun
you know that will be a big topic on monday night. the pew poll found that only 29% approve of the president's handling of the attack. what does he need to say to shift public opinion here? >> the president has to answer the question about what the intelligence showed before the attack and what might or might not have been done differently to improve the security around benghazi. to some degree, the libya incident, i think, has limited utility for governor romney because in the end,...
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who thinks that is no big deal. well, then. >> there is a reason why i don't believe hem. >> excuse me. >> donald, let me finish. >> he's a serial exaggerator. he basically admits it over and over in that deposition. in fact he says he sometimes base it is it on my feelings. quote, my net worth fluctuates and goes up and down with the markets and with attitudes and feelings, even my own feelings, but i try. okay, i feel like a million bucks, but that doesn't make it so. his cavalier attitude is kind of funny. when he asked about whether he
who thinks that is no big deal. well, then. >> there is a reason why i don't believe hem. >> excuse me. >> donald, let me finish. >> he's a serial exaggerator. he basically admits it over and over in that deposition. in fact he says he sometimes base it is it on my feelings. quote, my net worth fluctuates and goes up and down with the markets and with attitudes and feelings, even my own feelings, but i try. okay, i feel like a million bucks, but that doesn't make it so....
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there's going to be a big, sort of discussion about one vision over the other. i think the president is more than ready to have that conversation. >> jp, as we talked about conservatives falling in line the south where romney has some sticking points, there are still pockets of voters on the right who are going to carry some problems for mitt romney going forward, specifically the evangelicals, how can he get them on his side? >> what held back romney from getting the nomination, this is the first super pac presidential nomination. he went from the presumptive nominee. you have the outside groups doing a lot of these messaging. as a matter of course, you have these conservative groups, they'll still be able to weigh in the campaign, campaign against obama. they don't necessarily endorse romney, think have to make it clear to conservatives that there's a reason to stand against obama in this campaign. >> it makes it really tough? >> sure, but the important thing is when looking at this primary, you have now a candidate who's more vetted, more prepared to answer t
there's going to be a big, sort of discussion about one vision over the other. i think the president is more than ready to have that conversation. >> jp, as we talked about conservatives falling in line the south where romney has some sticking points, there are still pockets of voters on the right who are going to carry some problems for mitt romney going forward, specifically the evangelicals, how can he get them on his side? >> what held back romney from getting the nomination,...
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it is a big mess all the way down the line, contessa. they're still negotiating, still working towards some sort of agreement between now and friday, midnight. >> mike viqueira, thank you very much. that's marine one that is landing now at andrews air force base, live. the president switching to air force one to head for philadelphia for his appearance there. but, again, the real issue on his mind for sure today is going to be whether a budget deal gets done to avoid a government shutdown. >>> boeing admits it was cut off guard when a hole ripped open in one of its planes last week. they said they miscalculated the risks, not anticipating cracks could occur so early in a plane's life. they had to make an emergency landing after a five foot tear appeared in the fuselage. boeing acknowledged older 737 aircraft could face crack problems, but it did not expect it on the 14-year-old southwest plane. the company used to advise airlines to conduct inspections after 60,000 flights and now it says, nope, maybe after 30,000 flights you should star
it is a big mess all the way down the line, contessa. they're still negotiating, still working towards some sort of agreement between now and friday, midnight. >> mike viqueira, thank you very much. that's marine one that is landing now at andrews air force base, live. the president switching to air force one to head for philadelphia for his appearance there. but, again, the real issue on his mind for sure today is going to be whether a budget deal gets done to avoid a government...
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give nigel a big round of applause. everybody is special, but there are a few people i want to acknowledge. first the outstanding president of the university of richmond edded ayers. former governor of virginia and one of my greatest friends the first person to endorse me outside of illinois, my home state, right here in richmond, virginia, tim kaine. and his lovely wife ann who i love more. and another history maker and outstanding former governor, doug wilder is in the house. you guys can sit down, by the way, if you want. you don't have seats. it is good to be here in virginia. first of all because the sun is out. i have not seen sun in about five days. so it was nice to remember what that's like. it is always nice to get out of washington once in a while. be with the american people. i have great memories of richmond and i have wonderful feelings about the commonwealth of virginia. >> all right! >> the people here i just think have an innate optimism and can-do spirit that is typical of this country. i love you, too
give nigel a big round of applause. everybody is special, but there are a few people i want to acknowledge. first the outstanding president of the university of richmond edded ayers. former governor of virginia and one of my greatest friends the first person to endorse me outside of illinois, my home state, right here in richmond, virginia, tim kaine. and his lovely wife ann who i love more. and another history maker and outstanding former governor, doug wilder is in the house. you guys can sit...
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great to see you. >>> a big backer for cory booker? he has picked up a significant endorsement in his run for senate. president obama, booker's campaign releasing a statement from booker saying he is humbled and the new jersey special election is scheduled for october 16th. president obama planning to hit the road for a new bus tour tomorrow. he is making stops in new york and pennsylvania and the focus is education. >>> nebrasmaine governor is den reports he said -- he said he never said that. some say they overhead the governor's remarks. >>> ted cruz remarks on his candidacy. he said this about his birth outside of town hall meeting in dallas last night. >> my morning was a u.s. citizen by birth and born in wilmington, delaware. by law i was a u.s. citizen. >> canadians are cool with cruz planning to break up with their kuned. here are some qoeuotes. we got good riddance. and nothing cruz says interests me. >>> two county commissioners so far have proofed a plan to let that go to a ballot. >>> one in eight baby boomers are experienc
great to see you. >>> a big backer for cory booker? he has picked up a significant endorsement in his run for senate. president obama, booker's campaign releasing a statement from booker saying he is humbled and the new jersey special election is scheduled for october 16th. president obama planning to hit the road for a new bus tour tomorrow. he is making stops in new york and pennsylvania and the focus is education. >>> nebrasmaine governor is den reports he said -- he said...
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s college students were taking big payoffs to sneak into s.a.t. exam rooms to take the entrance test for high school students. >>> a really close call for a helicopter pilots who was trying to get people into the holiday spirit. he was installing a christmas tree when the helicopter crashed in dramatic fashion. the pilot was thrown out of the koppetter, as it smashes onto the ground. remarkably the pilot is said to be doing just fine. >>> everybody has bieber fever these days. check out this new ad that justin bieber is in. >> i'm going to macy's black friday sale. [ screaming ] >> i know, it's pretty cool. it starts at midnight [ screaming ] >>> it was mostly young girls screaming. he san a couple songs from his new xcd. ♪ we know a place where tossing and turning have given way to sleeping. where sleepless nights yield to restful sleep. and lunesta can help you get there, like it has for so many people before. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate machinery until you feel fully awake. walking, eating, driving, or engaging in other activi
s college students were taking big payoffs to sneak into s.a.t. exam rooms to take the entrance test for high school students. >>> a really close call for a helicopter pilots who was trying to get people into the holiday spirit. he was installing a christmas tree when the helicopter crashed in dramatic fashion. the pilot was thrown out of the koppetter, as it smashes onto the ground. remarkably the pilot is said to be doing just fine. >>> everybody has bieber fever these days....
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another big sell off. it is what happens when we do what the republicans want on the economy in the president says there's a way out of this mess. we'll hear from former top white house adviser. >>> plus, can democrats role back the anti-union tide on the eve of the big vote in wisconsin? we'll hear from ed schultz live in madison. >>> and breaking political news, reports are in, saying rick perry will run for president. another texas governor going for the white house. uh-oh, here we go again. welcome to the show, i'm al sharpton. tonight's lead. tea party fallout. three days after the u.s. losses aaa rating because of banksman ship, the dow closes down more than 630 points. it is now more than a thousand points since the debt deal was signed into law. but don't worry, the republican motto seems to be political brinkmanships got us into this mess, so let's keep on using it. why change now? just one week ago, speaker boehner said, this is about the debt deal. >> when you look at the final agreement we came
another big sell off. it is what happens when we do what the republicans want on the economy in the president says there's a way out of this mess. we'll hear from former top white house adviser. >>> plus, can democrats role back the anti-union tide on the eve of the big vote in wisconsin? we'll hear from ed schultz live in madison. >>> and breaking political news, reports are in, saying rick perry will run for president. another texas governor going for the white house. uh-oh,...
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. >> given the big challenges we have and the big election we have, it's time for a big change. and paul ryan and i represent a big change for america. we recognize this is a year with a big choice, and that americans want to see big changes and i'm going to bring it to this country. >> let's dig right in joining me is congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz, chair of the dnc, it's great to have you here and i want to begin with the new poll numbers out today, a lot to talk about. let's go to the female vote, the president still leading with women in nevada and colorado but governor romney has tightened what was the several digit lead to single digits in both states. from your vantage point, what happened to the president's lead with women? >> i think, you know, we've always known that over time that the overall race in really every demographic was going to tighten and we think that the president by the time we reach election day and right now every day is election day in just about every state with women in particular because of the extreme views on women's health of mitt romney
. >> given the big challenges we have and the big election we have, it's time for a big change. and paul ryan and i represent a big change for america. we recognize this is a year with a big choice, and that americans want to see big changes and i'm going to bring it to this country. >> let's dig right in joining me is congresswoman debbie wasserman schultz, chair of the dnc, it's great to have you here and i want to begin with the new poll numbers out today, a lot to talk about....
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this is big news. >>> in our "what's the big idea" segment, we're highlighting a turbo charged approach to a very simple question. what's the easiest way to register to vote? this could be it. a nonprofit website called turbo vote and guides people step by staep throu step process regardless where you live and making it's easier to get absentee ballots and has a breakdown of all the laws and deadlines of each state and could make a big difference for people confused about the new guidelines. just this week the pennsylvania supreme court and whether it is acceptable to understand the state's new law. turbo vote could help understand the assessment in pennsylvania. it's called turbo vote. check it out on the information super highway. >>> new details just in from new york city police about why that 25-year-old man jumped into a tiger den at the bronx zoo. also, what if the cliffhanger election of 2000 had turned out differently? jeff greenfield joining me to talk about his new political fable. you're watching msnbc the place for politics. sure does! wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste
this is big news. >>> in our "what's the big idea" segment, we're highlighting a turbo charged approach to a very simple question. what's the easiest way to register to vote? this could be it. a nonprofit website called turbo vote and guides people step by staep throu step process regardless where you live and making it's easier to get absentee ballots and has a breakdown of all the laws and deadlines of each state and could make a big difference for people confused about the...
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i'll always be a big supporter of the president. i'm just excited to see what happens in his second term. >> all right, jen, great to see you. >>> the one-two punch of the fiscal cliff, tax hikes and spending cuts are set to take effect unless leaders can come up with a plan by the end of the year to avert that. let's dig in now, with washington post columnist. you're not calling this a fiscal cliff but the austerity crisis, why do you think more european name-calling here is going to get people's attention? >> i love european name-calling. i don't anybody understands what fiscal cliff means. the fiscal part of it, tend to associate fiscal problems with deficit. this will be a problem caused by too much deficit reduction too quickly. you got these debates is it a cliff, a curve? a slope? i don't think we know how quickly problems begin. what we do know it's a sufficient contraption, in 2013, within two months, if we don't solve it, we'll need to raise the debt ceiling, tip the country into a recession and the financial markets into
i'll always be a big supporter of the president. i'm just excited to see what happens in his second term. >> all right, jen, great to see you. >>> the one-two punch of the fiscal cliff, tax hikes and spending cuts are set to take effect unless leaders can come up with a plan by the end of the year to avert that. let's dig in now, with washington post columnist. you're not calling this a fiscal cliff but the austerity crisis, why do you think more european name-calling here is...
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but there are key senators like senator chuck schumer that will make a big difference. with regard to senator schumer, i cannot speak more highly than senator schumer. i was seeking the aim accusations when i was running as senator of pennsylvania in 2010. senator schumer called me and came in to philadelphia and met with the jewish literee leaders having understood having been in the military, we would have laid down our lives for the defense of israel. i went to the middle east with senator hagel and heard him talk about having the strength of having america defend israel. my take on end of the day, senator schumer critically will probably do what he did once for america, defend that that is best for national security interests. i think he's going to be key and you'll see in these hearings that chuck hagel, former enlisted man for vietnam will get this nomination because of what he will do for america's security. >> based on what admiral sestak just said, politico is reporting saying if schumer would oppose hagel it would amount to a fatal blow to his candidacy since
but there are key senators like senator chuck schumer that will make a big difference. with regard to senator schumer, i cannot speak more highly than senator schumer. i was seeking the aim accusations when i was running as senator of pennsylvania in 2010. senator schumer called me and came in to philadelphia and met with the jewish literee leaders having understood having been in the military, we would have laid down our lives for the defense of israel. i went to the middle east with senator...
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. >> big banks, big money. republicans aren't even pretending to root for the little guy any more. tonight, the gop is brazen in their efforts to protect the rich. now long can this party go on before it implodes? >>> minnesota democratic governor shows how you fight back against republicans. do we have a new progressive hero? >>> plus the dominique strauss-kahn trial falls apart. >>> does fox news start in the nix yop white house? we have the amazing report straight from the nixon library. >>> welcome to the show, everybody. i'm roo i'm cenk uygur. we have an awesome show tonight. >>> all right, we are the party of the rich. guys came out and said you are for corporate jets, oil subsidies were for the rich. they basically came out and said yes. look at them defending all those programs right here. >> the president is singling out expensive airplanes is not the folk usts issue we are debating here. >> you see the most ugly devicive press conference i think i have ever seen from a president. offered no solutions. other than let's tax rich people. >> the idea we raise taxes as the pr
. >> big banks, big money. republicans aren't even pretending to root for the little guy any more. tonight, the gop is brazen in their efforts to protect the rich. now long can this party go on before it implodes? >>> minnesota democratic governor shows how you fight back against republicans. do we have a new progressive hero? >>> plus the dominique strauss-kahn trial falls apart. >>> does fox news start in the nix yop white house? we have the amazing report...
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a look at the pomp ahead of those big games. but first, facebook sharing getting hammered again today. the facebook shares that is. shares are down another 14% to a new record low near 23 bucks. the stock plunged 18% yesterday. following this disappointing earnings report. company's first since going public two months ago at $28 a share. twitter apologizing for a worldwide outage that lasted for two hours. don't blame the jacksons. blame it on the failure of two parallel systems at a data center. follow me. chime in on stories of the day @thomasroberts. sending taxes through the roof and hindering economic recovery. the consequences? millions of americans will see their taxes on dividend income spike, slowing investment in u.s. companies and jeopardizing development in energy projects that create american jobs. ask congress to stop a dividend tax hike -- for all of us. ♪ who is he? it's aaron cross. he's an outcome agent. we should go. if there is hell, now would be the time to bring it on. ♪ ♪ what are you gonna do? [ cro
a look at the pomp ahead of those big games. but first, facebook sharing getting hammered again today. the facebook shares that is. shares are down another 14% to a new record low near 23 bucks. the stock plunged 18% yesterday. following this disappointing earnings report. company's first since going public two months ago at $28 a share. twitter apologizing for a worldwide outage that lasted for two hours. don't blame the jacksons. blame it on the failure of two parallel systems at a data...
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he will see t pop out, all by itself, big tornado, a large one, big, big, big debris crowd. we have an eye on t we get troy christianson. you folks in guthrie, now three three miles southwest of guthrie, debris falling out of the sky in gust rib, from the homes this is leveled, back to the southwest. i would say that it is a small tornado on the ground right now at kelly, at kelly avenue, whatever the junction there is in guthrie that goes west. kelly, whatever west roadway goes west with. >> emily there now. >> she have a visual on it? emily shutson near guthrie r emly, are you with us? >> mike, we are ten miles north of guthrie are, heading south on i-75.ily, are you with us? >> mike, we are ten miles north of guthrie are, heading south on i-75. we don't have a visual, we are driving in the pouring rain. we are getting very strong wind gusts, very treacherous driving here. wind gusts that caused us to swerve on the road. >> come southbound, you will beat the tornado. when you get a visual, you jump right in here, okay? very strong winds with it. there's the tornado, looks
he will see t pop out, all by itself, big tornado, a large one, big, big, big debris crowd. we have an eye on t we get troy christianson. you folks in guthrie, now three three miles southwest of guthrie, debris falling out of the sky in gust rib, from the homes this is leveled, back to the southwest. i would say that it is a small tornado on the ground right now at kelly, at kelly avenue, whatever the junction there is in guthrie that goes west. kelly, whatever west roadway goes west with....
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>> i think that is the big, big question for the day. because it's not just senator cruz that the establishment needs to deal with. it is the sttea party. i mean the day that we saw last week orrin hatch who was as i have said earlier today the conservative's conservative and john mccain coming out and basically saying that we've got a serious problem here, the country cannot be governored by the heritage foundation and the club for growth and the tea party, we know that there is a serious problem in the republican party and quite honestly the question is there room for moderate republicans in today's republican party or are we going to have to see them migrate and become self identified independents. or for example conservative democrats. because the ted cruzs of the world and the tea party faction, they're not going anywhere. >> michael you wrote something that was very interesting. you wrote the republican establishment could find itself in trouble, this will be a war. and it just might be a war that the extremists will win. establish
>> i think that is the big, big question for the day. because it's not just senator cruz that the establishment needs to deal with. it is the sttea party. i mean the day that we saw last week orrin hatch who was as i have said earlier today the conservative's conservative and john mccain coming out and basically saying that we've got a serious problem here, the country cannot be governored by the heritage foundation and the club for growth and the tea party, we know that there is a...
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don't expect a big policy address. this is going to be about the president's larger vision for where he wants to take his country over the next four years. will he mention immigration, gun control, some of the fiscal challenges that washington is facing potentially? but i think you are going to hear the president speak in broader themes and one of the big themes that he's really going to focus on, craig, is finding common ground here in washington. of course, this continues to be an incredibly divided capital. they have a lot of problems every time they try to get anything accomplished so that is going to be one of the president obama's main that heel be addressing on monday. friends who have come in from out of town and making the most of the few moments that he has behind the scenes here as he prepares to take a second oath of office. i should say, his fourth on monday. craig? >> excellent point. kristen welker from 1600 pennsylvania for us. thank you. always appreciate it. >> thanks, craig. >>> there are major battl
don't expect a big policy address. this is going to be about the president's larger vision for where he wants to take his country over the next four years. will he mention immigration, gun control, some of the fiscal challenges that washington is facing potentially? but i think you are going to hear the president speak in broader themes and one of the big themes that he's really going to focus on, craig, is finding common ground here in washington. of course, this continues to be an incredibly...
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the big prize. 50 delegates. florida, last half of the total when it moves its primary up on the calendar. joining me now, jennifer carroll. lieutenant governor, great to you have with me today. all eyes on florida up until 7:00 p.m. local time when polls close we know you are not endorsing a specific candidate but have your finger on the pulse of what's taking place there. is this romney's night? if he wins big is this the beginning of the end ever the nomination process? >> thanks, thomas. it's going to be interesting what the outcome will be. you still have many states that have yet to through caucuses on primaries elect and vote for their presidential nominee. so i think florida at least will be a benchmark as to what voters are concerned about and i know in florida they're very interested in jobs. unfortunately, the campaign has take an negative, and that's politics. and if voters did not respond to negative campaigning, then there wouldn't be negative campaigning. but it is what it is and vote verse to weed
the big prize. 50 delegates. florida, last half of the total when it moves its primary up on the calendar. joining me now, jennifer carroll. lieutenant governor, great to you have with me today. all eyes on florida up until 7:00 p.m. local time when polls close we know you are not endorsing a specific candidate but have your finger on the pulse of what's taking place there. is this romney's night? if he wins big is this the beginning of the end ever the nomination process? >> thanks,...
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that's a big distinction. this is a major marker to reach now with the number of casualties. >> it is. and we've been talking about a number over 2100 for some time. 2,000 representing those who died here. but remember the aeromedical system is such a soldier could be wounded on the battlefield and quickly taken out of country. we lost others for treatment. >> when we talk about the fact of what we saw over the weekend, the latest in this attack over the weekend that left an american soldier and an american contractor dead, what else do we know about the attack and who is responsible for this? >> well, let me tell you, we've had two attacks. you mentioned the one in khost. that involved a joint patrol of u.s. soldiers along with afghan police. we are seeing this more and more as the u.s. tries to transfer security over to the afghans. in this case they were approached by a suicide bomber who detonated himself killing the three u.s. service members, several police officers, and wounding many civilians here. thi
that's a big distinction. this is a major marker to reach now with the number of casualties. >> it is. and we've been talking about a number over 2100 for some time. 2,000 representing those who died here. but remember the aeromedical system is such a soldier could be wounded on the battlefield and quickly taken out of country. we lost others for treatment. >> when we talk about the fact of what we saw over the weekend, the latest in this attack over the weekend that left an...